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Great African Americans in the Olympics /
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| Author |
Hunter, Shaun, 1961-
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| Call Number |
j927 |
| Publisher |
New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., |
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Subject
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African American athletes -- Biography.
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Olympics.
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Athletes -- Biography.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Juvenile literature.
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| Title Statement |
Great African Americans in the Olympics / Shaun Hunter. |
| Description |
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
| Contents |
Gail Devers -- George Foreman -- Rafer Johnson -- Florence Griffith Joyner -- Sugar Ray Leonard -- Edwin Moses -- Debi Thomas -- Evelyn Ashford -- Alice Coachman -- Jim Hines -- Michael Johnson -- Gwen Torrence -- Wyomia Tyus. |
| Notes |
Includes index. |
| Summary |
Presents biographies of thirteen African Americans, including Edwin Moses, George Foreman, Debi Thomas, and Florence Griffith Joyner, who have won medals at the Olympics. |
| ISBN |
0865058091 (lib. bdg.) : |
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0865058237 (pbk.) |
| LCCN |
96046148 /AC |
| Hold Requests |
0 |
| Bib No. |
297956 |
